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June 10, 2008

Armed flying issue raised

The Clarion-Ledger, 6/10/8 A former state employee exceeded his authority when he wrote his own authorization letter so he could fly armed on a flight out of Jackson, Department of Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson said. Mike Vick, former director of the Law Enforcement Liaison Office, was stopped at the Portland, Ore., airport in April…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 10, 2008

Campaign challenges Barbour strengths

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 6/10/8 During recent debate in the Mississippi House about whether to increase the tax on cigarettes or levy a hospital patient tax to fund the $90 million deficit in the Division of Medicaid, Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, warned his Republican colleagues that Gov. Haley Barbour will not be running…